Fundraisers for Veterans
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Haven't soldiers paid enough? CA Army National Guard offered bonuses to soldiers who were willing to sign up for 3-or 6-year enlistments from 2006 to 2010. After the soldiers signed the contracts, deployed to combat zones, and in most cases already completed their contracts, National Guard sent...

Megan is a newly single mother to 3 incredible kids. She is a USN Veteran, who has for years given herself to serving others. After years of trying, she was finally able to bravely get her kids and herself away from a non-ideal situation. It took a lot of humility, struggling to find a home, a job...

Josh is a Class of 2014 West Point graduate who became ill in his senior year at the academy. He was diagnosed with a paraneoplastic syndrome - a rare condition seriously affecting his nervous system - in the fall of 2014. (Learn more here:...

Warfighter Radio Network is dedicated to lowering the suicide rates in the Veteran community. "During this especially difficult holiday time, we have a homeless combat veteran who needs food for his children and some financial assistance to avoid losing all his personal belongings" We currently...

Amie was so many different things to all of us that it is hard to put it all into words. She was a daughter, granddaughter, sister, mother, aunt, and friend. She was greatly loved, and admired by so many. She was an amazing mother to Caidyn (14), Jace (5), and EmmyLu (3) and loving wife to loving...

The Department of Veterans Affairs has stopped issuing Irene Miller her pension checks because they say they overpaid her for years. Now she needs to pay them back. And in the mean time until it is paid back they stopped all her checks, leaving her no income to pay her monthly bills. This is...

Dear friends of Operation: Flags for Vets, It is time to retire the flags which have flown over the final resting place of our beloved veterans for the past six years. We at Operation: Flags for Vets refuse to place compromised flags on any graves. For this reason, we have begun a drive to raise...

Hello, I am Kris Lewandowski, I am a veteran, a family man and a patient. I choose Cannabis to treat my Combat injuries and PTSD. Few know that for the last three years I have fought for my life, this fight was with the courts of Oklahoma over 6 little Cannabis plants. I learned one very harsh...

On October 14, 2016 Roger Keith, St.Jullian was involved in a critical motorcycle accident. The incident occurred in Jacksonville, Florida. Roger was sent to the nearest hospital in Jacksonville, and underwent emergency surgery to remove his spleen. At this time he is stable but remains in a coma....

PLEASE READ UPDATED SCOPE IN DESCRIPTION: 20-year-old Spc. Matthew R. Turcotte of Rhode Island was killed at about 2:30 a.m. Wednesday August 23, 2017 during an exercise using live ammunition at Fort Carson, an infantry post just outside Colorado Springs. No other details were released but an...

MV-22 Crew Chief MSgt Martin Reyes USMC (retired) has left this world and gone to his resting place. Although he is a retired Marine, the VA will not cover any expenses other than a headstone and a spot in a National Cemetery. We need to get our Marine processed out of the morgue and home to El...

The Restore Honor Ride is a bicycle ride across the country from California to Washington, DC. We recognize and honor the hundreds of thousands of patriotic LGBT Veterans who honorably served their country, yet had to hide who they were in order to serve their country. If you were discharged or...

One day my aunt was carrying out her regular, day-to-day, activities as a single mother of, at that time, three when she found that her breasts were leaking. Unknowingly that was the day that changed her life. After various doctor's visits and a series of tests, she learn that she was in the...

OPERATION SARGE was started to get 1 dog to 1 veteran and now we are working toward heeling other Veterans retain their pets, helping with vet bills if needed, food and supplies, rescue, training and transport. We need your help to continue this mission and to being a program that is much needed...

Wanting to participate in the reading of the names on the Vietnam Veterans wall done every 5 years. I have many friends whose names are on that Wall and I feel like my time is limited because of agent orange issues and I feel the need to do this one time before my time here has ended. It would...

I served honorably in the Marine Corps for 12 1/2 years with multiple deployments in combat zones some of my awards or recognitions are 3 Navy and Marine Corps Achievement medals, Iraqi Campaign Medal, Combat Action Ribbon and Purple Heart Medal. I am a civilian now who is struggling with Post...

Shhhhh, it's a surprise! Dad was drafted and deployed to Vietnam in October 1967 and returned one year later, knowing he'd been exposed to Agent Orange but seemingly unscathed. Upon returning from Vietnam, Dad worked in the supply room sorting personal belongings that were being shipped home from...

Devoted Husband, Father of Five & Grandfather Tom and I have been married for almost 26 years. He is my best friend, the love of my life, the best father I could have ever wanted for our five children and an awesome grandfather of two. He is a hard worker, a United States Army veteran who served...

UPDATE: We have surpassed the original amount for 30 pairs of shoes!!! I'm going to be ordering more shoes with the extra money and some winter hats and gloves to pass out with them! Any extra money is appreciated and will help buy for more vets!! So last year I, with a lot of help from you all,...

In this time of heartache we as friends are reaching out to assist Monica and her children. Unfortunately her husband is no longer with us. Sadly he passed away on December 21st. We are reaching out to help her with expenses and college assistance for her children. Kory Mcleod served in the United...

You're invited to help the Epsilon-Beta Chapter of the Kappa Sigma Fraternity raise more than $15,000 for Kappa Sigma's national philanthropy, the Military Heroes Campaign! Created in 2007, the Military Heroes Campaign honors and aids thousands of military veterans and their families in...

Edward Bennett is a great example of what a soldier should and can be. His physical strength, intestinal fortitude, and leadership during his deployment and after, are true examples of strength, honor, humility, and courage. Ed Bennett's new fight is now with Hodgkins Lymphoma. Our goal is to help...

HE HAS BEEN FOUND ALIVE! Any donations will go toward getting LAN ARLO back on his feet. I will still go to spend a week with him in LA to make sure he is well and okay. Veteran Lan Arlo Capelle has been missing since Tuesday 4/11/17. Many people refer to Lan as, ARLO (his middle name). Lan Arlo...

Hey everyone....so as most of my Facebook friends and family know....Dan's work van exploded on June 9th 2017. (my birthday) Due to this, the company he worked for Kasco, "laid him off"....or so they said. Until we get an email on june 12, 2017 saying that he has been terminated. He tried...

Meet Leonard "Lenny" and Betty. The cutest couple in New Hampshire. These two love birds have been happily married since 1954! Lenny served the United States in the Airforce for more than 20 years and was also in the Army for a little over 3 years!! Talk about an American patriot! After settling...

Brian was involved in a motorcycle accident on November 8, 2016. He was hit by, what turns out to be, an under insured driver. He sustained a broken femur and his lower leg bones were shattered. He spent about 2 weeks in ICU, having 12 surgeries totaling 35 1/2 hours. His total time at Baystate...

Elderly Korean Vet Losing Home After 44 years of living in their home, Korean War Veteran Harry Boshart and his wife Carol are being banished by a town in New York State. It is a nightmare for this elderly couple, who are 85 and 71 years old. In 1950, Harry came to America from Holland, was...

The Lutheran Church of Madison is asking for your help. A member of our congregation, David Adamiec, served two combat tours with the US Air Force in Iraq and Afghanistan. After returning, David began to experience seizures because of PTSD. Over the past few years, these seizures increased in...

You might already know Susan Pahnke from the many Facebook photos from others tiny house builds. Shes usually holding tools, lending a helping hand, selflessly donating her time and expertise to anyone who needs it. Susan is a decorated Air Force veteran, a Green Bay Packers Shareholder (dont...